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Three city commission seats up for grabs in upcoming Lakeland election
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLAKELAND — There are three seats up for grabs in Lakeland this election season. In one of the races...
'Remember we're not alone': Lakeland filmmaker aims to bring hope to those with depression
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLAKELAND – On a personal level and through the lens, Jonathan Sawyer hopes to project hope for those...
Pickett, one of Lakeland's first Black police officers, later forensic expert, dies at 95
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNearly 70 years ago, Edgar T. Pickett Jr. achieved history when he and three other men became the...
Lakeland teen, Harrison graduate relishes introduction to Broadway at awards show
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFeeling bored during the COVID-19 lockdown in 2020, high school freshman JD Davis grabbed his...
A Lakeland 13-year-old used a bullhorn during a protest at Munn Park. She was arrested soon after
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen Lillie Johnson ventured to Munn Park on Monday afternoon, the 13-year-old wanted to join others...
'He understood love with his actions': Polk Deputy Blane Lane remembered
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLAKELAND – Outside Victory Church on Tuesday morning, Polk County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Lt....
Winter Track: Medal Tracker week 6
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis is a list by school, athlete and relay team that finished in the top five of a major meet varsity event for the period ending Jan. 22, 2023. Boys...
Polk leaders show solidarity with local Jews, Israel in rally at synagogue
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLAKELAND — One after another, some of Polk County's most prominent figures stood at a pulpit adorned...
Release comes for Lakeland woman whose optimism in coping with ALS inspired many
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFaced with perhaps the cruelest of medical plights, Laura Pinner became an inspiration for friends...
Couple's Lakeland ministry evolves from cash giveaway videos to sustained support
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLAKELAND — In the 47-second video, a pair of disembodied hands hold a spread of $20 bills toward a...
